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On 4/30/07, Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 02:37:21AM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote: > > It builds and boots and mounts the cpuset file system ok. > > But trying to write the 'mems' file hangs the system hard. > > Basically we are attempting a read_lock(&tasklist_lock) in > container_task_count() after taking write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) in > update_nodemask()! Paul, is there any reason why we need to do a write_lock() on tasklist_lock if we're just trying to block fork, or is it just historical accident? Wouldn't it be fine to do a read_lock()? Paul - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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